Soaring fuel bills, summer water shortages and a concern for the environment and the damaging effects of greenhouse gases mean that homeowners everywhere are growing more and more interested in cutting down their energy and water consumption. Even without the prospect of tax incentives for installing 'green' measures around your home, energy-saving is currently one of the hottest topics in the DIY world and this handy book should be the green DIY-er's bible.
With advice on assessing your home's energy efficiency and dozens of simple energy-saving and water-wise tips, you'll be able to cut down your bills in a flash. There are also clear, illustrated step-by-step projects for installing loft insulation, draught-proofing your doors and windows, improving the efficiency of your central heating, fixing wasteful dripping taps and much more.
| ISBN: | 9780276442582 |
| Publication date: | 28th September 2007 |
| Author: | Readers Digest |
| Publisher: | Reader's Digest |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 128 pages |
| Genres: |
Household management and home hints Environmentalist thought and ideology Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology Water supply and treatment Environmental science, engineering and technology |
Soaring fuel bills, summer water shortages and a concern for the environment and the damaging effects of greenhouse gases mean that homeowners everywhere are growing more and more interested in cutting down their energy and water consumption. Even without the prospect of tax incentives for installing 'green' measures around your home, energy-saving is currently one of the hottest topics in the DIY world and this handy book should be the green DIY-er's bible.
Reader's Digest Energy-Efficient Home Manual features in the following genres: Household management and home hints, Environmentalist thought and ideology, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Water supply and treatment, Environmental science, engineering and technology
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Reader's Digest Energy-Efficient Home Manual was written by Readers Digest and published by Reader's Digest
Reader's Digest Energy-Efficient Home Manual has 128 pages